Scouting report: Gennadij Sagalchik (GM, USA)

383 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (286 classical, 7 rapid, 90 blitz): 40% wins, 26% draws, 33% losses. FIDE rating 2434 standard, 2407 rapid, 2436 blitz. 9 games analyzed with Stockfish: 90% accuracy, 0 blunders per game.

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Gennadij Sagalchik

TitleGrandmasterFederationUnited StatesBorn1969FIDE ID2007916

Classical2434
Rapid2407
Blitz2436
Games383
W · D · L40 / 26 / 33
Peak2537

Rating history

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Classical2434Rapid2407Blitz2436no games played
Accuracy by phase
94.0%Opening90.1%Middlegame92.5%Endgame
Clutch factor
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Play style

Elite accuracy: 90.5% average
Plays 2.1% better with black
Very consistent (92%)
Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game
Dominates 1.e4 as ♔ (79% in 17 games)
Vulnerable to 1.Nf3 ♚ (only 46%)

Recent games

Gimeno Martos, Roberto(2090)

Titled Tuesday Late · 22 Jul 2025

0–1
Watanabe, Akira(2284)

Titled Tuesday Late · 22 Jul 2025

1–0
Chekletsov, Ilya(2338)

Titled Tuesday Late · 22 Jul 2025

0–1
Miserendino, Alfredo(2032)

Titled Tuesday Late · 22 Jul 2025

0–1
Aliakbarov, Anar(2189)

Titled Tuesday Early · 15 Jul 2025

1–0

Play against Sagalchik's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 383 games

Openings

192 games as White · scores 57.6%

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
Nimzo-Indian: Saemisch1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 e6 3.♞c3 ♝b4 4.a3 ♝xc3+21 games, last played last year42.9%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
King's Indian1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 g629 games, last played last year62.1%wins
Queen's Gambit Declined1.d4 d5 2.c4 e610 games, last played last year60.0%wins

By family

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PRO
383 games in scope
LineGamesScorevs 57.6%
3347.0%−10.6 pts
2944.8%−12.7 pts
2447.9%−9.6 pts
2152.4%−5.2 pts
1773.5%—
1475.0%—
1380.8%—
1266.7%—

Mistakes

Problematic pieces
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Critical moment
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Error heatmap · Critical squares
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Critical blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

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Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
383 games in scope
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192 games45%W24%D31%L
Move
1. d4
1731y
43%2433%
56%
1. e4
171y
65%29%
79%
1. c4
215y
50%50%
50%

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